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Median Home Price in Garfield, NJ

The median home value in Garfield, NJ is $595,434 as of 2026-06-30, up 1.62% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$595,434

Year-over-Year

+1.62%

Population

33,129

Garfield ranks #98 of 184 New Jersey cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 3.1% below the state's city median of $614,590. It sits in Bergen County, where the county-wide median is $791,116.

Crime in Garfield

Garfield police recorded a violent crime rate of 199 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,751 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Garfield

How much does a house cost in Garfield, NJ?

The median home value in Garfield is $595,434. That's up 1.62% from a year earlier. That is about 3.1% below the typical county in New Jersey.

Is Garfield expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Garfield are cheaper than Bergen County as a whole, where the median is $791,116 — a difference of about 24.7%.

Is Garfield a safe place to live?

Garfield police reported 199 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 33,129. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.